Varadanallur - Bhavani, Erode
Varadanallur is a village situated in the Bhavani taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhavani and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Varadhanallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varadanallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varadanallur is 634879. The village covers a total geographical area of 755.6 hectares and falls under the 638311 pincode. Bhavani is the nearest town.
Varadanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Varadanallur
As per Census 2011, Varadanallur village has a total population of 3,626 people, consisting of 1,815 males and 1,811 females. The village has 1,099 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,105 literate and 1,521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 542 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varadanallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,626 | 1,815 | 1,811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 168 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 265 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 2,105 | 1,219 | 886 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,521 | 596 | 925 |
Nearby Villages of Varadanallur
Varadanallur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thalakulam | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Sanyasipatti | East | 2.18 km |
| Pullakkavundampatti Agraharam | South | 3.35 km |
| Kesarimangalam | North | 3.49 km |
| Bhavani | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Urachikottai | South | 4.52 km |
| Mylambadi | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Aiyampalayam | South | 5.21 km |
| Andikulam | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Koneripatti | North-East | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Varadanallur
Varadanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anangur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Varadanallur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varadanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varadanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Varadanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varadanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Varadanallur
Where is Varadanallur located?
Varadanallur village is located in Bhavani Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varadanallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Varadanallur is Varadhanallur.
What is the pincode of Varadanallur?
The pincode of Varadanallur is 638311.
What is the population of Varadanallur?
Varadanallur has a total population of 3,626, including 1,815 males and 1,811 females.
How many households are there in Varadanallur?
There are 1,099 households in Varadanallur.
What is the literacy rate in Varadanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varadanallur is 58.05%. Male literacy is 67.16% and female literacy is 48.92%.